Laparoscopic surgery of inguinal hernia fails to outperform open repair under local anesthesia Dr.Niharika Harsha B29 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTU.S.A: Researchers from the U.S.A found that laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair was not that beneficial when compared with an open repair under local...
Bariatric surgery improves cardiac structure and function among obese patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA meta-analysis conducted by Chinese researchers found that bariatric surgery improved the cardiac structures and functions in obese people. The study...
Increased time from COVID-19 to surgery lowers postoperative CV morbidity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has suggested that increased time from diagnosis of COVID-19 to surgery was linked with decreased odds of...
Women more prone to episodes of hypo and hyperglycemia during and after pregnancy after RYGB surgery Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTDenmark: Pregnant women with a history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery are more exposed to hyper- and hypoglycemia than their peers without...
FMT not tied to pre or post surgical weight loss in obese patients undergoing Bariatric surgery: JAMA Aditi27 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTFinland: A study has concluded that Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) by gastroscopy into the duodenum has no relation with the body weight of...
Black patients have less access to minimally invasive heart surgery, more likely to die than White patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has suggested that Black patients are less likely to undergo minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) and more likely to...
Harvey-Bradshaw index with CT/MR enterography combo can predict near-term surgery risk in crohn's disease Dr.Niharika Harsha B25 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study found that computed tomography enterography (CTE) and magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) imaging findings in combination with the...
Valve-in-valve TAVR tied to better short-term survival compared to redo surgery for failed surgical aortic bioprostheses: JAHA Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: Valve-in-valve TAVR yields better short-term mortality compared to redo surgical aortic valve replacement (rAVR), according to results from a...
AIIMS Bhubaneswar doctors replant left forearm of 25-year-old woman Kajal Rajput25 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTBhubaneswar: A team of doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar have successfully replanted the left forearm of...
Tea consumption following esophagectomy improves clinical outcomes Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTA new study conducted by Juwei Zhang and team showed that postoperative tea consumption improved several functions and symptoms connected to...
Ultrasound-guided pudendal nerve block as good as penile nerve block for analgesia during pediatric circumcision Medha Baranwal23 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A study comparing ultrasound-guided pudendal nerve block and penile nerve block under general analgesia for pediatric circumcision found that...
Frailty Index accurately predicts postoperative complications after prostate surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe Five-item Frailty Index (5i-FI) is a tool used by physicians to predict surgical risk and postoperative complications after a procedure....
